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BRLPS Bihar Jeevika result 2026 expected soon: Check how to download scorecards, once released

Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society is expected to release the Bihar Jeevika Result 2026 soon on its official website, brlps.in. Candidates who appeared for recruitment examinations for various posts can anticipate their scorecards following the recent release of the answer key and objection window closure. The results are anticipated within a few weeks.

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 8:04 am

Bihar CM Nitish Kumars son likely to join active politics soon: JD(U) leaders

Posters of Nishant Kumar demanding him to join active politics too had earlier adorned walls of the JD-U state headquarters in Patna

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 7:18 am

Nitish's son Nishant set for political launch ahead of Rajya Sabha election

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, is reportedly set to enter politics, marking a shift from his father's stance against dynastic succession. This move comes amid growing internal party pressure and concerns about leadership transition, with Nishant seen as a potential link to traditional JDU supporters.

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 6:14 am

BJP to contest 2 Bihar Rajya Sabha seats, Nitin Nabin to make Parliament debut

Move To Cement Party President's Presence In National Politics

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 6:10 am

BJP announces Nitin Nabin, eight others as Rajya Sabha candidates across six states

The BJP has announced nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Nitin Nabin and Shivesh Kumar are nominated from Bihar. Rahul Sinha will contest from West Bengal. Laxmi Verma is the candidate from Chhattisgarh. Manmohan Samal and Sujit Kumar are nominated from Odisha. Sanjay Bhatia will represent Haryana. Jogen Mohan and Terash Gowalla are the nominees from Assam.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 11:53 pm

BJP chief Nitin Nabin to contest Rajya Sabha polls from Bihar

New Delhi: BJP national president Nitin Nabin was on Tuesday, March 3, nominated as the partys candidate from Bihar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released a list of nine candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls, fielding its former West Bengal unit chief Rahul Sinha and Chhattisgarh unit Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 3 Mar 2026 5:41 pm

BJP Plays The Long Game As Youth, Caste Math &Loyalty Shape Rajya Sabha Picks: Who Are On The List?

In Bihar, the BJP has placed its bets on Nitin Nabin and Shivesh Kumar, while in Odisha, it has chosen Manmohan Samal, the state president who led the party to a historic win

News18 3 Mar 2026 4:12 pm

BJP fields nine candidates for Rajya Sabha elections, President Nitin Nabin to contest from Bihar

The Bharatiya Janata Party has revealed its list of nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Key nominations include Nitin Nabin from Bihar and Rahul Sinha from West Bengal. The party aims to strengthen its presence in the Upper House. This move is crucial for the passage of important legislation. The central election committee cleared the names.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 3:49 pm

BJP Fields 9 for RS Polls, Nitin Nabin from Bihar

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released a list of nine candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls, fielding its former West Bengal unit chief Rahul Sinha and Chhattisgarh unit vice-president Laxmi Verma from the respective states.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 3:41 pm

BJP Chief Nitin Nabin Named As Party's Rajya Sabha Candidate From Bihar

Elections for 37 seats across 10 states will be held on March 16 as the BJP aims to boost its Upper House strength.

News18 3 Mar 2026 3:40 pm

BJP announces nine nominees for biennial Rajya Sabha polls; party president Nabin nominated from Bihar

The Election Commission will hold biennial elections to 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 States on March 16

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 3:15 pm

Iran-Israel War: As Netizens Track Celebs, UP-Bihar Families Pray For Their Plumbers & Students

From villages in Bihar to Uttar Pradesh, families describe sleepless nights and tearful exchanges with expatriates in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other Gulf cities

News18 3 Mar 2026 1:37 pm

Son-rise buzz in Bihar as Nitish Kumars son Nishant prepares for JD(U) entry on Holi

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, is reportedly set to join the Janata Dal (United) on Holi, with party ministers indicating he will be given a significant role. This move follows persistent speculation and demands from party workers and youth for his active political entry.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:51 pm

Nitish Kumar's son Nishant to join politics, formal announcement soon: JD(U) leader

Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is set to enter active politics. The JD(U) party will formally announce his entry soon. Party workers have long desired his political debut. Nishant Kumar will be given a significant role within the party.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 11:04 am

Wanted criminal arrested in Muzaffarpur

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 2:20 am

Netherlands expert assesses feasibility of Buxar CoE

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 2:14 am

Race heats up for Bihars five Rajya Sabha seats with RJD entry

Though the Opposition party is likely to secure the support of Mahagathbandhan allies like the Congress and the Left parties, their combined tally still falls short of the minimum number required for winning a Rajya Sabha seat

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 1:58 am

Race heats up for Bihars five RS seats with RJD entry

Though the Opposition party is likely to secure the support of Mahagathbandhan allies like the Congress and the Left parties, their combined tally still falls short of the minimum number required for winning a Rajya Sabha seat

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 1:23 am

Tight security in Buxar ahead of Holi; patrolling to be intensified

In preparation for a vibrant and safe Holi, officials in Buxar are ramping up security protocols. Law enforcement and magistrates have been assigned throughout the district, maintaining visibility until March 4. Authorities anticipate heightened activity around Holika Dahan, ensuring fire safety measures with fire trucks ready for action.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:15 am

Holi songs should spread joy, not vulgarity: Bhojpuri singer

Celebrated Bhojpuri artist Bharat Sharma Vyas has voiced his strong disapproval of the rising trend of suggestive Holi songs, claiming they pose a significant threat to both the Bhojpuri language and societal values.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:14 am

Tensions in West Asia leave Bihars expats on edge

Bihari migrants in West Asia face escalating conflict, with sirens and falling debris causing fear. Many are seeking evacuation, while families back home anxiously await updates. Despite the tension, some expatriates report relative safety and praise the UAE's efficient management of the situation, offering a glimmer of reassurance amidst the turmoil.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:13 am

VIB intensifies anti-graft drive, files 28 cases in 2 months

In an unwavering commitment to integrity, Bihar's Vigilance Bureau ramped up its anti-corruption campaign, launching 28 investigations early in 2026 related to bribery and illicit wealth. Despite facing manpower challenges, the bureau has already secured four convictions this year, with a target set to exceed 30 by the end of the year.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:10 am

Chirag challenges Tejashwi as NDA likely to decide all 5 RS candidates today

The NDA is poised to secure all five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar, with Chirag Paswan expressing confidence in their numbers. Allies like LJP(RV), RLM, and HAM(S) are seeking nominations. Meanwhile, the RJD faces an uphill battle to win a seat due to insufficient MLA support, despite Tejashwi Yadav's authorization to select a candidate.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:07 am

BJP slams Mamata over March 6 sit-in plan against roll revision

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has voiced strong disapproval of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's intended demonstration against the electoral roll revision. Party officials accuse her of engaging in appeasement politics, fearing that the revision may lead to the elimination of illegal votes.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:07 am

Amid West Asia crisis, govt announces helpline number

In response to the rising conflict in West Asia, the Bihar government has rolled out a 24/7 helpline at 72177 88114, specially designed to support the approximately 200,000 residents from Bihar working in the region. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the welfare of migrant workers and their families, providing them with the necessary guidance and reassurance as tensions escalate.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:06 am

Breastfeeding, timely vaccination crucial in babys first six months: Experts

During an enlightening seminar at Patna Medical College and Hospital, specialists highlighted the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, complemented by timely vaccinations and appropriate solid foods. Attendees were encouraged to make their children's nutrition and health a top priority. The event also showcased the joy of healthy infants, with five-month-old Aryan Kumar receiving special recognition.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:04 am

Police on alert, massive security deployment for peaceful Holi

As the vibrant festival of Holi approaches, Bihar Police are stepping up their game! Quick Response Teams and additional officers are strategically positioned in hotspots like Arwal, Nawada, and Gaya to ensure a safe celebration. With last year's incidents in mind, the police are implementing strict protocols against rowdy behavior, unauthorized party crowds, and excessively loud music.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:03 am

RWD suspends 3 engineers after portion of bridge collapses in Gopalganj

In Gopalganj, the unfolding tragedy of a bridge collapse has led to the suspension of three engineers responsible for the project. Preliminary investigations reveal that subpar materials and lax oversight contributed to this disaster. The district magistrate has called for decisive actions, urging the blacklisting of Bapudham Construction.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:02 am

Main accused in Ara youths murder case held

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:01 am

Patna gears up for Holika Dahan with elaborate safety measures

As Patna prepares for the vibrant festivities of Holika Dahan on March 3, the city has established more than 400 bonfire locations. Yet, the upcoming lunar eclipse calls for the temporary closure of temples and the implementation of special purification rituals.

The Times of India 3 Mar 2026 12:00 am

1.8L pensioners yet to submit life certificates in Madhubani: DM

In Madhubani, the District Magistrate is calling on over 180,000 pensioners to swiftly finalize their annual life certification to ensure they remain eligible for their essential pension funds. This necessary step guards against any interruptions in payments.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 11:56 pm

Railways to run 58 special trains to clear post-Holi rush

In anticipation of the bustling travel rush following Holi celebrations, Indian Railways is launching more than 58 special trains throughout the East Central Railway zone beginning March 5. This initiative is designed to ease the travel experience for passengers, with popular routes such as Patna to New Delhi and Danapur to Anand Vihar benefiting from increased train frequencies.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 11:54 pm

AIIMS-P doctors reattach 6-year-old girls amputated hand

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 11:53 pm

Patrolling intensified, social media under watch before Holi in Gaya

Gaya authorities have heightened security for Holi, with intensified patrolling in populated areas and near the railway station. Social media is being monitored, and the fire brigade is on alert. Hospitals are prepared for emergencies, and power/water supply is ensured. Special attention is given to the 'Matka Phod' Holi event on March 5, with organizers briefed on safety.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 5:45 pm

Under-construction bridge collapses in Bihars Gopalganj

Gopalganj: A portion of an under-construction small bridge collapsed in Bihars Gopalganj district, an official said on Monday, March 2. No one was injured in the incident that occurred on the evening of February 28. The small bridge was being constructed on the Ghoghari river in Siddhwalia block by the Rural Works Department (RWD) of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Mar 2026 2:30 pm

NIA arrests Nepali national in Bihar 2014 fake currency case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Noor Mohammed, a Nepali national who had been absconding since 2014 in connection with a high-profile counterfeit Indian currency racket tied to cross-border handlers operating out of Dubai. He was apprehended from the Patori area of Samastipur district in Bihar late on Sunday, officials said. Mohammed is wanted Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Mar 2026 2:09 pm

CTET February 2026 answer key soon on ctet.nic.in, candidates raise delay concerns

The CTET February 2026 provisional answer key is expected to be released on March 2, 2026, on the official CBSE website, ctet.nic.in, although no confirmation has been issued. The exam was held on February 7 and 8. Candidates have criticised the delay, noting that previous cycles saw release within 15 days. Aspirants will be able to download the key, calculate scores, and raise objections. Paper 2 was cancelled at two Bihar centres.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 10:39 am

Liquor, arms seized in Buxar

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 4:29 am

Police team attacked by villagers in Saharsa

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 2:29 am

Woman stabbed to death in Purnia

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 2:10 am

RJD, Cong call for end to hostilities

India's political parties, including the RJD and Congress, condemned the attack on Iran and urged an immediate end to hostilities. They called on the government to safeguard Indian citizens in West Asia and criticized the US-led military action as an assault on humanity and a departure from diplomatic norms.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:27 am

RJD decides to contest Rajya Sabha polls

The RJD has opted to contest the Rajya Sabha seat from Bihar, entrusting Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi Yadav to nominate a candidate. With the opposition holding the exact 41 votes needed for a seat, the move introduces uncertainty into the race. The AIMIMs potential candidacy and the BSPs past alliances add layers of intrigue to the closely watched contest.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:25 am

Manjhi, assembly Speaker assure support for Magadh University

As Magadh University marked its 65th foundation day, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar graced the event. Manjhi pledged to champion an auditorium and MU's broader development to put the university on the global map. Kumar highlighted Bihar's substantial education budget and urged MU to emulate Nalanda's academic stature.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:21 am

PM, others greet CM as he turns 75; calls for Bharat Ratna grow

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar celebrated his 75th birthday amid widespread greetings from national leaders, including Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah. Across the state, party workers organized birthday events and outreach activities. His son Nishant offered prayers for his fathers long, healthy life, while JD(U) leaders praised Kumars transformative leadership.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:19 am

NSUI secures key positions in PU students union polls

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:18 am

NIA arrests Nepal national in 2014 fake currency case

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:15 am

2 drown while fishing in Ganga at Buxar

Tragedy struck Ramrekha Ghat in Buxar as four youths fishing in the Ganga were pulled into trouble. Two lost their lives on the spot, while a third youth was critically injured and airlifted to Patna. The incident unfolded when three friends were pulled beneath the ghat stairs, and a fourth attempting a rescue also swallowed water.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:14 am

3 injured in firing at Holi event in Nalanda, 16 held

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:12 am

Man beaten to death over petty dispute

Rohtas district was shaken by a fatal dispute over grass cutting after a 55-year-old man, Lal Bahadur Ram, confronted a village youth for encroaching on his field. The argument escalated into a violent assault, leaving Ram critically injured and dying en route to hospital, sparking grief and tension within the community.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:06 am

Gaps between BOPs to be reduced in Seemanchal

Bihar's vulnerable India-Nepal border in Seemanchal is getting a security upgrade as authorities narrow gaps between border outposts in Araria, Supaul, and Kishanganj. The plan aims to boost surveillance by increasing patrol density and shortening response times to curb smuggling and trafficking and bolster security in the region.

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 12:02 am

City erupts in celebration as India storm into T20 World Cup semifinal

Patna erupted in celebration as India clinched a thrilling T20 World Cup semi-final spot by edging the West Indies. The chase of 196 stumbled early, but Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma steadied the ship with composed strokes, reigniting hope. Firecrackers lit the night as crowds roared in pride, brimming with anticipation for what comes next.

The Times of India 1 Mar 2026 11:58 pm

Leopard sighting sparks panic in several villages of Katihar

Panic gripped Dandkhora in Katihar on Sunday after a farmer spotted a leopard. Forest and police teams have intensified the hunt, with loudspeakers urging residents to stay alert and avoid fields at dusk. Unconfirmed earlier sightings fuel worry as authorities coordinate with locals to chart a capture plan amid heightened fear.

The Times of India 1 Mar 2026 11:50 pm

Three from UP die as truck hits bus in Kaimur

Three people, including a nine-year-old girl, were killed when a speeding truck collided head-on with a passenger bus on NH-19 in Bihar's Kaimur district. The bus, carrying about 70 passengers, was en route from Jamshedpur to Varanasi. The crash occurred in the early hours of Sunday, leaving several others injured.

The Times of India 1 Mar 2026 5:38 pm

Why politicians in Bihar are not saying cheers to prohibition

Ten years after Nitish Kumar banned liquor in Bihar, parties across political lines in the State are demanding a review of the States prohibition policy citing revenue losses

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 4:56 pm

Lalu calls RJD parliamentary board meeting on Sunday amid Tejashwis RS poll contest speculations

Patna, Mar 1: Amid speculations that RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav may contest Rajya Sabha polls in Bihar, party supremo Lalu Prasad convened its parliamentary board meeting here on Sunday. The meeting is scheduled to be held four days before the last date for filing nominations in the Rajya Sabha polls. Talking to reporters, RJD state unit spokesperson Mrityunjay Tiwary said, I have nothing to comment on the speculations, but one thing is quite clear. People want our leader, Tejashwi ji, [] The post Lalu calls RJD parliamentary board meeting on Sunday amid Tejashwis RS poll contest speculations appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 1 Mar 2026 12:28 pm

Bihar Board Exams 2026: Class 12 Answer Key Out, Download And Raise Objections Here

Bihar BSEB Board Exams: The Class 12 answer key contains the correct responses to the objective-type questions of all subjects, prepared by subject experts.

NDTV 1 Mar 2026 11:12 am

In Bihar, two industrial projects worth 1,700 crore started

Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said that the new industrial policy will accelerate investment, infrastructure development, and the goal of creating 10 million jobs

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 10:48 am

Holi School Holiday 2026: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Bihar declare school closures for Holi 2026

Several states across India have announced school holidays for Holi, with closures varying according to regional observances and calendar calculations. Uttar Pradesh government schools will remain shut from March 2 to March 4, creating a four-day break due to March 1 being a Sunday. Delhi, Haryana and Punjab will close schools on March 4, while Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Assam have also declared holidays around the festival period.

The Times of India 1 Mar 2026 8:33 am

DM reviews measures to tackle traffic congestion

The Times of India 1 Mar 2026 5:13 am

Bihar police roll out comprehensive securityplan aheadof Holi

Additionalforces deployed across sensitive areas, religioussitesand Naxal-affected districts; strict action warned against hooliganism, bikergangsand communal troublemakers

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 9:54 pm

Above-Normal Heatwave Days Likely In Most Parts Of India During March-May: IMD

New Delhi, Feb 28: Above-normal number of heatwave days are expected over most parts of the country between March and May, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its monthly forecast on Saturday. These parts include West Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab, south and east Maharashtra, east Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and parts of north Karnataka and north Tamil Nadu. In March, however, maximum temperatures are likely to be normal to below normal [] The post Above-Normal Heatwave Days Likely In Most Parts Of India During March-May: IMD appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 28 Feb 2026 5:16 pm

Our Party Will Contest Bihar Legislative Council Polls: Tej Pratap Yadav

The term of four sitting Members of the Legislative Council from graduates' constituencies and four from teachers' constituencies will end on November 16.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Feb 2026 12:43 pm

Bihar moves to curb childrens screen addiction

Bihars proposed framework seeks balance rather than restriction alone. The post Bihar moves to curb childrens screen addiction appeared first on Fusion - WeRIndia .

Fusion WeRIndia 28 Feb 2026 10:02 am

DM inspects flyover construction site

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 6:07 am

Amit Shah concludes his three-day visit to Bihars Seemanchal

Mr. Shah directed strict enforcement of a zero-tolerance policy against illegal constructions, particularly in forest and uninhabited areas, and ordered the immediate removal of encroachments identified on No Mans Land.

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 1:06 am

Awareness drive on air pollution launched

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:37 am

Gaya civic body budget focuses on infra, sanitation

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:24 am

MLCs seek wider Ayushman cover at city hospital

Lawmakers in Bihar's legislative council voiced concerns that Jay Prabha Medanta Superspecialty Hospital is reportedly denying treatment to poor patients with Ayushman cards. While the hospital claims to offer services in two departments, legislators urged the government to ensure comprehensive care for the needy, with the Health Minister stating private hospitals cannot be compelled to join the scheme.

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:23 am

Research institutes in poor condition: Minister

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:18 am

Tamil Nadu: Parties seek single-phase election; ECI to decide soon

Political parties have proposed holding the Tamil Nadu assembly elections in a single phase. The Election Commission will soon announce its decision. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar expressed confidence in high voter turnout, especially among young voters. He anticipates Tamil Nadu will surpass Bihar's recent election performance. Candidates can file nominations online or physically.

The Economic Times 28 Feb 2026 12:18 am

No proposal for anti-conversion law in Bihar: Minister

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:17 am

Patna high court set to get nine new judges

The Supreme Court collegium has recommended nine advocates for elevation as judges to the Patna High Court. This move is poised to significantly reduce the backlog of over 2.12 lakh cases, many pending for two decades. The appointments will bolster the court's strength to 46, offering hope for swift justice to countless litigants across Bihar.

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:16 am

Patna zoo closed till March 7 amid bird flu outbreak

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:14 am

RJD, AIMIM stake claim for crucial fifth Rajya Sabha seat

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:14 am

Riverfront development, water supply top Patna Municipal Corporation body agenda

Patna Municipal Corporation's empowered committee greenlit 69 development projects, including extensive riverfront beautification, enhanced drinking water infrastructure, and urban upgrades. Key initiatives involve modernizing public facilities, tackling water scarcity with specialized teams, and improving drainage systems. The corporation aims to transform Patna into a clean, organized, and modern metropolis, with swift execution and citizen benefits prioritized.

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:10 am

Riverfront development, water supply top PMC agenda

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:08 am

Demand for BAUs herbal gulal surges ahead of Holi

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:07 am

Protests erupt over prisoners death in Buxar

A 32-year-old inmate's death at Buxar Central Jail has sparked tension and allegations of foul play. Family members claim visible injuries and collusion between jail and police, asserting the deceased was healthy two days prior. While authorities suggest a heart attack, a probe into the suspicious circumstances is underway, with a post-mortem to follow.

The Times of India 28 Feb 2026 12:04 am